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Can people with adhd become a medical doctor ?
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YES: I met a pediatrician who controls his adhd with meds. Can do.
Answered 8/3/2017
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YES!: I happen to have adhd/add, and know many people in my same class who did as well. It takes a bit more determination, but don't let that make you give up on your dream!
Answered 8/3/2017
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Yes: There is no reason why a person with ADD cannot function well as a medical doctor. If symptoms of interfere with your studies, than speak to your doctor about alternatives for treatment.
Answered 5/4/2015
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